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Birthaft 1795
DeathApr 1850, Rochford district, Essex
Burial12 Sep 1902, Monymust Kirkyard, Aberdeens
GeneralOnly s.
FatherRev James Francis Grant (ca1767-1837)
Notes for Commander Arthur Grant RN
Of the family of Monymusk, Aberdeens, Scotland..  He seems to have lived in Essex, judging by his son's birthplace.
Mon Inscripts notes for Commander Arthur Grant RN
From “Find A Grave memorials”

Birth: 1797
Death: Apr. 6, 1850
Southend-on-Sea
Essex, England

Son of Rev James Francis Grant & Anne Oughterstone.#Married Eliza Coster 10 Oct 1878 in London.
Died from the effects of a fall from his horse.

Family links:
Children:
  Arthur Henry Grant (1849 - 1917)*

*Calculated relationship

Inscription:
Memorial tablet:

Sacred to the memory of Commander Arthur Grant. RN who was killed by a fall from his horse on the 6th of April, 1850, in the 42nd year of his age. " Not my will, but Thine, be done." This tablet is erected by his widow. Boldly accepting a great responsibility, he, by his bravery and consummate seamanship, saved HMS Fiscard, 42 guns, in the Straits of Magellan, October 14th to 30th, 1843. He was for this good service specially promoted by Her Majesty the Queen. His body was laid in the Churchyard of Monymusk on the 12th September, 1902.

Headstone:
ARTHUR GRANT of Monymusk Commander, Royal Navy d. 6 Apr. 1850.

Burial:
Monymusk Kirkyard
Monymusk
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Plot: Grant enclosure

Created by: GariochGraver
Record added: Feb 10, 2015
Find A Grave Memorial# 142438389
Last Modified 14 Aug 2016Created 14 May 2022 by Tim Powys-Lybbe
Re-created by Tim Powys-Lybbe on 14 May 20220